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McDonalds Problem is Not the Menu

There has been a lot of chatter about the financial situation at McDonalds (MCD) lately.  All kind of chatter about revamping the menu, loss of market share, allowing more local store independence, etc.  All of it is wrong.  All of it is focused on the typical MBA thought process of “How can we change nothing and start making money again?”  This process never works.  It is based on the luck of some temporary downturn which … McDonalds Problem is Not the MenuRead more

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First Aereo – Now Google

In an absolutely stunning move the Supreme Court might have justified its existence with the Aereo ruling.  Most citizens had lost hope and faith in the institution with their ruling allowing corporations to patent and extract license fees for genes existing naturally in humans in plants.  They single handedly allowed corporate greed to eliminate public variety seed placing in jepordy the world food supply as population quickly approaches 9 billion.  And let’s not forget the … First Aereo – Now GoogleRead more